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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,810.20, 761,715.30 and 484,482.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,810.20, 761,715.30 and 484,482.20 is: 726,723.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,810.20 : 761,715.30 = 484,482.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,810.20/761,715.30 = 484,482.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,810.20x = 761,715.30 × 484,482.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,810.20x = 369,037,504,317.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,037,504,317.66/507,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,723.30

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